Windemere Nursery, Bromeliads, Orchids, Seedlings, Seeds, Tube Stock, Logan, Beaudesert, Gold Coast, Brisbane, Ipswich, Tamborine, Qld
Karen, Leonard and Emily
 

Phone (07) 5543-8814
Fax (07) 5543-8863

www.BromeliadOrchid.com.au

Email:- aaapolytanks@bigpond.com

Tamborine Village QLD P/C 4270

Bromeliads
Growing and Helpful Tips

Growing Bromeliads From Seed

Growing bromeliads from seed requires lots of patchents as the mother plants need to flower then the seed needs time to develop and then it may tack over 1yr to see good growth of the seed some seed we have put down has taken over 2yrs be grow only a few centimetre.

Different types of seed pictures********

Once you have your seed

Lay this on top of a tray full of a mix of peet and perlight (40-60% ether way). Just remember that the seed needs to be kept moist not wet. You can also use spag moss we sell this in small amounts this is excellent for the small grower as it hold good moisture without having to water all the time.

then place in growing area this needs to be shelted from wind and rain and be under equiverlent to 80% shade cloth. you will need to keep moist but not wet.

Some growers spray with a very light mix of bleach every few weeks to keep every thing sterial (i dont bother and i would get a few less plants but are happy)

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